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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Music (Income Over $110k)

16 Ranked Colleges
248 Degrees Awarded
$31,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master's For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Music is the 365th most popular major in the country with 1,262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 248 other music graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other music programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other music program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Music (Income Over $110k)

#10 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #1 spot on the list. CSUN is a large public school situated in Northridge, California. It awarded 31 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Northridge are $17,955, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CSUN Other Music Report

#2

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. The University of Montana is a medium-sized public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 5 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UM Other Music Report

#13 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s other music degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other music students whose families make more than $110k list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Music at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Music at UC Irvine

#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified masters’s other music students in 2019-2020.

UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847.

Read more about Other Music at University of Hartford

#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other music degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Music at Johns Hopkins

#7

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#14 in overall quality

Columbia College Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #14 spot in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia College Chicago are $2,350.

Read more about Other Music at Columbia College Chicago

#8

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s other music degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other music students whose families make more than $110k list, Northeastern has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Music at Northeastern University

#9

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

Belmont University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont are $24,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Music at Belmont

#10

Mills College

Oakland, California
#11 in overall quality

Mills College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Mills College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oakland, California. It awarded 10 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other music students whose families make more than $110k list, Mills has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mills are $36,263, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Music at Mills College

#11

Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland, Ohio
#7 in overall quality

Cleveland Institute of Music came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s other music students in 2019-2020.

Cleveland Institute of Music also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland Institute of Music are $42,290.

Full Cleveland Institute of Music Other Music Report

#12

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

University of Southern California landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 29 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other music students whose families make more than $110k list, USC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USC Other Music Report

#13

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 39 masters’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New York University Other Music Report

#14

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California

Academy of Art University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s other music students in 2019-2020.

Academy of Art University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Music at Academy of Art University

#15

The Juilliard School

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

The Juilliard School landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. The Juilliard School is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Juilliard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The Juilliard School are $49,260.

Read more about Other Music at The Juilliard School

#16

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#5 in overall quality

University of Miami landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Other Music Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s other music degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Music Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U Miami Other Music Report

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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